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<div><h1 class="article-title">How do I grade an assessment (i.e. test or quiz) using a rubric? </h1></div>
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    <p>See <a href="content.hlp?docId=howdoigradeassessmentsubmissionsbystudent">How do I grade assessment submissions by student?</a> or <a href="content.hlp?docId=howdoigradeassessmentsubmissionsbyquestion">How do I grade assessment submissions by question?</a> for comprehensive information about grading with the Tests &amp; Quizzes tool.</p>
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    <p>Select the <strong>Tests &amp; Quizzes</strong> tool from the Tool Menu of your site.</p>
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    <p>Open <strong>Actions</strong> &gt; <strong>Scores</strong> associated with the assessment you would like to grade.</p>
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    <p><em><strong>Tip</strong>: Alternatively, click the number in the <strong>Submitted</strong> column to go to the student submissions for an assessment.</em></p>
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    <p>In the <strong>Total Scores</strong> tab, click the name of a student that has submitted to the assessment.</p>
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<li>Click one item per rubric criterion.</li>
<li>Optionally enter comments about your selection within each criterion. Click <strong>Done</strong> to save the comments.</li>
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<p>The points will be added automatically based on your rating selections. The points earned will appear below the rubric in the <strong>Total </strong>area.</p>
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